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Art Museums

Bonniebrook Gallery, Museum, and Homestead Bonniebrook is on the National Register of Historic Places. Stroll the grounds, visit a faithful recreation of Rose O’Neill’s Ozarks mansion, and a museum dedicated to the life and works of Rose O’Neill, creator of the “Kewpies.”
485 Rose O’Neill Rd.
Walnut Shade, MO 65771(417) 561-1509

St. Louis Art Museum
Family Sundays. Drop in every Sunday afternoon anytime between 1:00 and 4:00 pm for hands-on art activities and a lively 30-minute family tour through the galleries. Each month’s activities focus on a different, family-friendly theme. Print out studies guides before you arrive. Family Tour leaves at 2:30 pm.
Forest Park
St. Louis, MO.

Events

History

Churchill Memorial
We provide a place for students to come and learn about themselves and their lives through Churchill, making history relevant to their present and future.
501 Westminster Ave.
Fulton, MO 65251-1299(573) 592-5369

Gateway Arch Riverfront
Help your children learn about the Old West and the history of St. Louis while having a good time. The $3 National Park Entrance fee is waived for homeschool families, just give them your last name or name of your homeschool. Homeschool groups of 20 or more qualify for group rates and complimentary tickets (buy 19 tickets and the 20th is free). At least one chaperone per 10 students is recommended.

Missouri State Museum
The museum houses an impressive collection of exhibits portraying the state’s natural and cultural history. Museum staff provide tours of the Capitol and also manage Jefferson Landing State Historic Site, including the Elizabeth Rozier Gallery. Free educational tours are available at the Capitol in Jefferson City. Groups of 10 or more can register at missouri.capitoltours@dnr.mo.gov. The Museum has traveling trunks educators can borrow regarding the Civil War and Lewis and Clark.
First Floor, State Capitol201 W. Capitol
Jefferson City, MO 65101(573) 751-2854

Natural History

Mark Twain Cave & Campground
“…the cave was but a labyrinth of crooked aisles that ran into each other and out again and led nowhere. It was said that one might wander days and nights together through its intricate tangle of rifts and chasms and never find the end of the cave.” Mark Twain, Adventures of Tom Sawyer.
1 mile South of Hannibal on Highway 79(573) 221-1656

Zoos

Kansas City Zoo
All of our programs that we offer public education teachers are also available for homeschool parents, such as an outreach trunk full of things from Africa or Australia. There’s a zoomobile you could arrange to come visit your park day group. The zoo itself has over 900 animals from 6 continents.
Located in the middle of middle of Swope Park.(816) 513-5700

St. Louis Zoo
The Education Department offers programs designed to help individuals and families of all ages and abilities learn through experience, involvement and discovery.
One Government Drive
St. Louis, MO 63110
In St. Louis, MO (314) 781-0900. Toll-free: (800) 966-8877

A2Z Homeschooling

A to Z Home's Cool, since 1997, has been the premiere destination site for those researching homeschooling, those who have decided to homeschool and were now looking for new homeschool groups and friends, as well as for families looking for free and low-cost educational materials for their children, homeschooled or not. Also known fondly as "A2Z Homeschool" we have been expanding into social networking and mobile sites. We are adding complete homeschool resources into our site for those who wish to pick and choose their homeschool curriculum freely. We are a religiously-neutral homeschool site. We help you understand all the options available in the world of homeschooling.